Volleyball Preview: Whitman-Hanson Regional Panthers vs. Plymouth North Eagles
Whitman-Hanson Regional and Plymouth North are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2020, but not for long. The Whitman-Hanson Regional Panthers will host the Plymouth North Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Whitman-Hanson Regional will be strutting in after a victory while Plymouth North will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, everything went Whitman-Hanson Regional's way against Hingham as Whitman-Hanson Regional made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
While Whitman-Hanson Regional won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-18, 25-21.
Whitman-Hanson Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 6.2.
Meanwhile, Plymouth North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Duxbury.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-15, 25-11.
Whitman-Hanson Regional's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Plymouth North, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Whitman-Hanson Regional came out on top in a nail-biter against Plymouth North when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-2. Does Whitman-Hanson Regional have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plymouth North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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